The blood supply depends on donors. So when turnout for blood drives and clinics drops, supply does too. It’s not unusual for weather to have an impact on blood donations, but the situation now is more dire.
Ascension is the latest health company in Tennessee to undergo a cybersecurity attack
Ascension has joined the ranks of nearly two dozen health care companies in Tennessee experiencing cyberattacks.
Cyberattacks are ramping up. Some Tennessee lawmakers want to make it harder to sue companies for data leaks.
About 20 Tennessee-based health care companies have reported data breaches in the past few years, and several of them have faced lawsuits afterward.